Cryptocurrencies
The Halving Looms, Wright Plagiarizes, & Miners Face Serious Difficulties: Bad Crypto News of the Week
Check out this week’s Bad Crypto News.
Looks Like the Loom Network Has Thrown in the Towel
Available information seems to indicate that Loom's future is shaky.
Kik’s Drama With The SEC May Soon Be At An End
Both SEC and Kik are requesting summary judgment in their lengthy dispute over the firm’s 2017 ICO.
Cryptocurrency News From Japan: May 3 - May 9 in Review
Multiple exchanges posted positive fiscal year end numbers, a self-regulatory agency listed crypto asset market price references, and more headlined news from Japan this past week.
Paradigm Researcher Unveils Fixed-Rate DeFi Lending Protocol
Yield Protocol claims to facilitate fixed-rate interest and lending markets backed by crypto.
Bitcoin Halving Means Miners Will No Longer Be Biggest Sellers of BTC
Bitcoin halving will reduce the BTC inflation rate below 2% and miners will no longer be the biggest sellers.
Fake News: New Reports Allege Bitmain Street Brawl Was Overstated
New information appears to show that an alleged street brawl between execs at Bitmain did not occur as reported.
Ripple's XRP Ushers in Wallet Termination Capability
The XRP ledger network now has the ability to delete wallets, thanks to a community vote.
Top Korean Blockchain Platform Joins Celo Alliance
Celo and Klaytn are working on delivering interoperability between the two blockchain platforms.
Here’s Why Altcoins Bouncing as Bitcoin Retraced From $10K Is Bullish
Tezos, Chainlink and Ethereum are just some of the altcoins playing catch up while Bitcoin price takes a breather from $10,000.
Bitcoin Gains Ground on Gold, Bolsters Claim as the Asset of Tomorrow
“In the world of decentralized finance, stablecoins are a real threat to mutual funds and ETFs. And ETFs backed by gold might be disrupted by stablecoins that are backed by gold,” said one expert.
The Market Perceives Positive Sentiment Heading Into the 2020 Bitcoin Halving
Looking at the perpetual funding rate, put–call ratio and Spend Output Profit Ratio to gauge the current market view leading up to crypto’s most-anticipated event.
OKCoin Brings Two Industry Vets Onboard Amid Global Expansion
A recent play sees international fiat digital asset exchange, OKCoin, bringing top brass from Blockchain. com and Coinbase to its front office.
Miners in Europe Gear Up for Bitcoin Halving, but Energy Costs Still a Barrier
As the halving approaches, miners in Europe face a serious challenge: Can they survive the event, and will the industry thrive post-halving?.
Bitcoin Outlives First Website That Declared it Dead Back in 2010
Bitcoin is still going strong as it heads towards its third halving event… unlike the first website to declare it dead, which is sadly no longer with us.
IBM Blockchain Head: DLT is Transforming Global Supply Chains
IBM’s head of blockchain in Australia and New Zealand has shared the firm's outlook for the integration of DLT into supply chain systems.
Bitcoin Rally Stalls at $10K But Dip-Buyers Should Watch These Levels
Bitcoin has been unable to stay above the psychological barrier of $10,000 with just three days remaining before miner block rewards are cut in half.
China Telecom: Blockchain Has Significant Use-Cases for 5G
In a recent interview, China Telecom chairman said that blockchain has high-potential use cases to enhance 5G network services.
BitMEX CEO Expects Investors to Follow Paul Tudor Jones’ Move to Bitcoin
BitMEX’s CEO expects that Paul Tudor Jones will bring more big investors to the crypto market by investing in Bitcoin.
South Korea to Develop an Identity Platform on the Blockchain for Autonomous Vehicles
South Korea’s smart city Sejong will be establishing a blockchain-based identity verification platform for self-driving vehicles.